Dr. Alan Coombs Whitehouse MD
Family Practitioner
214 E 3rd St Libby MT, 59923Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Alan Whitehouse is a family practitioner practicing in Libby, MT. Dr. Whitehouse specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Whitehouse possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1963
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Letter: More on survival rates for bronchogenic carcinoma patients.
- Asbestos-related pleural disease due to tremolite associated with progressive loss of lung function: serial observations in 123 miners, family members, and residents of Libby, Montana.
- Macroglobulinemia and vasculitis in Sjögren's syndrome. Experimental observations relating to pathogenesis.
- Recovery in Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome after prolonged respiratory support.
- Management of acute respiratory failure (a systematic approach).
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